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Red Sox may place Andrew Bailey on DL

FORT MYERS, Fla. - The season opens Thursday at Detroit and the Red Sox are looking for a closer, Andrew Bailey having suffered a thumb injury that is likely to land him on the disabled list.

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Given the growing DL list, and the tough schedule to start the season, and the numerous question marks, both in the rotation and the bullpen, the Sox could start the season 2-10, in back-to-back seasons. Geesh! Happy 100th, Fenway. Fourth place hear we come.

Who is Andrew Bailey and would it be possible to care less about his DL status?